Freshman Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) triggered an uproar on Twitter after condescendingly providing to rearrange a safety rationalization to a critic of President Donald Trump’s border wall proposal. The girl he aimed to highschool, Juliette Kayyem, is a nationwide safety skilled and former assistant secretary on the Division of Homeland Safety.

After information Thursday a few document confiscation of unlawful fentanyl on the border, Kayyem identified that the medicine, hidden in a industrial truck, had been seized at a border port of entry — simply as most unlawful medicine come into the nation. So a wall wouldn’t have made any distinction.

Crenshaw piped up that he occurred to be on the border and supplied to place Kayyem “on the cellphone” with a border official in order that Kayyem might perceive the state of affairs and “correctly inform” her college students at Harvard.

Kayyem instructed Crenshaw, who has been in workplace lower than a month, that it is perhaps a good suggestion to “examine my bio” earlier than being so “condescending,” including, “I’ve handled that he man stuff loads.”

They seized this fentanyl on the PORT OF ENTRY. On the PORT OF ENTRY. PORT OF ENTRY. (am I being too delicate). #wall https://t.co/FEj4eSgAEp

— Juliette Kayyem (@juliettekayyem) January 31, 2019

I’m making an attempt to provide the advantage of the doubt right here since I do know you from Harvard, nevertheless it’s tough. Reply this query actually please: why does a drug bust at a POE show your case that fencing shouldn’t be utilized in between POE’s? You notice they’re separate points proper?

— Dan Crenshaw (@DanCrenshawTX) February 1, 2019

And by the way in which, as I sort this, I’m in a automobile with CBP on the border. Glad to place you on the cellphone with them so you possibly can be taught extra about this and correctly inform your college students.

— Dan Crenshaw (@DanCrenshawTX) February 1, 2019

Your first tweet is truthful and I am going to get to it. Your 2nd is advert homenim and condescending and for somebody who has tried to raise the convo, it’s best to learn my bio earlier than enjoying that sport. I’ve handled that he man stuff loads. I am on trip so standby. Congressman. https://t.co/7SPm0PLPTS

— Juliette Kayyem (@juliettekayyem) February 1, 2019

Surprised Twitter followers, together with Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and CNN’s Joan Walsh, had been solely too pleased to pile on Crenshaw for mansplaining.

Pricey @DanCrenshawTX: Right here is the official press launch from US Customs and Border Safety. It’s possible you’ll wish to learn it. The fentanyl was seized on the Nogales authorized checkpoint / port of entry following an alert by a CPB narcotics detection canine. https://t.co/80bLlwxX3Z https://t.co/wso6v3NWw7

— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) February 1, 2019

Oh man, this won’t finish nicely for you. Condescending and mansplaining to @juliettekayyem? No sir. https://t.co/1YfW8bSnkY

— Joan Walsh (@joanwalsh) February 1, 2019

Oh boy. Have you learnt who you are chatting with?

Undecided the GOP will ever have the ability to shut their gender hole. That is how the “good” ones behave.

— J (@MsEnergyHealer) February 1, 2019

When this man is held up as the way forward for the Republican Occasion, there’s one thing critically mistaken. Going after @juliettekayyem on safety points is monumentally silly. https://t.co/YnZA5pp2to

— Nate Watkins (@NateWatkins) February 1, 2019

condescending presents to mansplain by no means come off nicely, particularly not when finished to an skilled

— Chris Edelson (@ChrisEdelson) February 1, 2019

Approach to irrelevantly mansplain lol. She’s nonetheless proper.

— Drew VanDrese (@DrewVanDrese) February 1, 2019

Proper?!?!? I imply, critically. What the hell does @juliettekayyem find out about any of…….

[*checks notes*]

……. dude, zip it.

— Kimber (@ShePersisted421) February 1, 2019

so that you’re misplaced and might’t discover the port of entry the place they discovered the medicine?

— kj martin – is the REAL Truth-Stater (@martin_kj) February 1, 2019

There’s that good previous Trumpian, imply immaturity.

— Catarina (@catrinawilamina) February 1, 2019

Crenshaw, a former Navy SEAL who misplaced a watch in Afghanistan, was the butt of a joke late final 12 months by Pete Davidson on “Saturday Evening Stay” that mocked Crenshaw’s eye patch. After a furor over the joke, Davidson personally apologized to Crenshaw on a following episode. Crenshaw stated after the joke that he tries “onerous to not offend.” Twitter remembered.

And that is the man who lectured us about being civil

— Jonathan Jewel (@jonathanjewel) February 1, 2019

@DanCrenshawTX You recognize you went on SNL the place Pete Davidson apologized to you, nicely it’s your flip

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